UN honors 115 peacekeepers and staff who lost their lives

The United Nations has honored 115 U.N. peacekeepers and staff from 43 countries who lost their lives working for the global organization, standing in silent tribute to their sacrifice at a memorial service.

from FOX News https://fxn.ws/2J53HTY

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